There was a time when Sharelle Menard thought her son would never be able to speak. She couldn’t soothe Benji when he cried, ...

Medical professionals should be careful about using the word "never" in terms of autism and expectations. Too many of us ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's pick to lead Health and Human Services, has spread false or misleading claims that autism is linked to vaccines.

Vaccines are incredible, but maybe some aren’t,” Trump said on 'Meet the Press'. “And if they aren’t, we have to find out.” ...

Autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are two common neurodevelopmental conditions, but we still lack a deep understanding of the biological mechanisms that underlie them. A new ...

My brother survived his encounter with the police and my worst nightmare did not come to fruition. But unless we reimagine ...

Twitch streamer Tectone is facing backlash online after mocking Jacksepticeye’s autism diagnosis in a now-deleted post.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Eric Garcia, Washington correspondent for "The Independent," about President-elect Trump's nominee to lead health and human services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Symptoms of autism in girls may include having strong attachments to objects and avoiding eye contact. Doctors may underdiagnose autism in females due to masking, stereotypes, and other factors.

Diagnoses have climbed by 175 percent in just the last decade—with the greatest increases in girls and women. Here’s how our ...

The database resource will be made available for researchers to study the spectrum of CVI's signs and symptoms and to define best diagnostic and rehabilitative practices. The CVI definition report ...

She has been working in journalism for seven years. Ormond Beach Police Department/X Authorities in Florida say a boy with autism has been found dead hours after he disappeared while at a local ...